1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 500 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari Testarossa | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | Testarossa | 206 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
